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Author:

Foster, Robert J., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011009862

Title:

Civil court judicial forum : advanced discovery and trial practice / authors, Robert J. Foster, David C. Mason, William A. Masters.

Publisher:

National Business Institute,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

163 pages ; 28 cm

Subject:

Courts--Iowa.
Civil procedure--Iowa.
Trial practice--Iowa.
Evidence (Law)--Iowa.

Other Authors:

Mason, David C. (Judge), author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014112228
Masters, William A., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88270433
National Business Institute, issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83138766

Notes:

"69720"--Spine. "Des Moines, Iowa - November 20, 2015"--Cover.

Contents:

Legal ethics. Obtaining, requesting and spoliation of evidence -- How to prepare and win your discovery motion -- Drafting effective dispositive motions -- Demonstrative evidence vs. demonstrative exhibits -- Expert evidence and gatekeeping -- Pretrial conferences/statements and issues -- Effective use of motions in limine on evidentiary issues -- Handling voir dire -- The trial -- Common evidentiary problems -- Using technology in the courtroom -- Getting your evidence admitted at trial -- Using expert depositions at trial -- Mediation best practices/issues -- Use of day in the life videos -- The significance of an opening statement -- Diffuse the issue or ratify the argument -- Making and handling motions and objections at trial -- Trial motions -- When is a side bar appropriate? -- Did you get everything on the record? -- Post trial relief/issues -- Preserving the record for appeal -- Legal ethics.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)946732346

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)